Server.EnumAvailableMedia Method (MediaTypes)

Enumerates a list of media that is visible to the instance of SQL Server on the local area network and limited to the type of media specified.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function EnumAvailableMedia ( _
    media As MediaTypes _
) As DataTable
'Usage
Dim instance As Server 
Dim media As MediaTypes 
Dim returnValue As DataTable 

returnValue = instance.EnumAvailableMedia(media)

public DataTable EnumAvailableMedia(
    MediaTypes media
)

public:
DataTable^ EnumAvailableMedia(
    MediaTypes media
)

member EnumAvailableMedia : 
        media:MediaTypes -> DataTable

public function EnumAvailableMedia(
    media : MediaTypes
) : DataTable

Parameters

• media
  Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.MediaTypes
  A MediaTypes object value that specifies the type of media to which the results are limited.

Return Value

Type: System.Data.DataTable
A DataTable object value that contains the available media information. The table describes the different columns of the returned DataTable.

Examples

C#

Server srv = new Server("(local)");

DataTable d = srv.EnumAvailableMedia(MediaTypes.All);
foreach (DataRow r in d.Rows)
{
   Console.WriteLine("============================================");
   foreach(DataColumn c in d.Columns)
   {
      Console.WriteLine(c.ColumnName + " = " + r[c].ToString());
   }
}

PowerShell

$srv = new-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server("(local)")

$d = new-object System.Data.Datatable
$d = $srv.EnumAvailableMedia([Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.MediaTypes]::All)

Foreach ($r in $d.Rows)
{
   Write-Host "============================================"
   Foreach ($c in $d.Columns)
   {
      Write-Host $c.ColumnName "=" $r[$c]
   }
}

See Also

Reference

Server Class

EnumAvailableMedia Overload

Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace

Other Resources

Calling Methods

Managing Servers